Weekend Wrestling Recap - Gabrielle Holloway Takes First at Limestone Open
The men's and women's wrestling teams were bth in action this weekend, with the women's team taking part in the Campbellsville & Cumberlands Dual on Friday night and the Limestone Open on Sunday afternoon. Gabrielle Holloway (Washington, DC) stole the show for the women's side, as she claimed first place in the Women's 155 Class by going 4-0 and winning her fights in dominant fashion. Shanaky Chambers (Miami, FL) also had a great showing as she finished among four wrestlers in the Women's 235 Class, while Tonya Flournory (Raleigh, NC) and Saige Cook (Lawnsdale, NC) also participated in the event in the event as well.
The women's team had one of their best showing at the Limestone Open by scoring 25.5 team points and finishing 6th out of 13 talented programs that featured the likes of Liberty University, Cumberlands, Mount Olive, Montreat and others.
The men's team participated in a match vs. fellow AAC opponent Bluefield College on Friday afternoon and also made a trip to the Newberry Open on Sunday as well. James Roberts (Hilton Head Island, SC) had a great day on the mat and placed second in the Men's 141 Class, after going a tremendous 8-1 at the event. Franklin Rivero (Florence, SC) also had a great follow up performance by placing third in the Men's 197 Class at the event by wrestling to the tune of a 7-1 record at the event.
Results for the St. Andrews vs. Bluefield match and St. Andrews vs. Cumberlands & Campbellsville duel have not been made official and will be posted when results are made available.
St. Andrews Women's Wrestling at Limestone Open 2/5 Full Results
Tonya Flournory 123 Class
Round 1 | Annika Lindberg (Emmanuel) over Tonya Flournory (SAU) Fall 2:17
Cons. Round 1 | Tonya Flournory (SAU) received a bye
Cons. Round 2 | Tonya Flournory (SAU) over Aliyanah Rogers (Unattached) Fall 1:53
Cons. Round 3 | Dorothy Gerrell (Emmanuel) over Tonya Flournory (SAU) Fall 2:20
Final Results: Tonya Flournory's place is unknown and has scored 3.0 team points
Gabrielle Holloway 155 Class
Round 1 | Gabrielle Holloway (SAU) received a bye
Quarterfinal | Gabrielle Holloway (SAU) over Mackenzie Yates (Liberty) Fall 0:55
Semifinal | Gabrielle Holloway (SAU) over Andreia Langley (Emory & Henry) TF 12-0
1st Place Match | Gabrielle Holloway (SAU) over Kayla Mesar (Unattached) Fall 1:44
Final Results: Gabrielle Holloway's place is 1st and has scored 18.5 team points
Shanaky Chambers 235 Class
Round 1 | Shanakay Chambers (SAU) over Saige Cooke (SAU) Fall 1:34
Round 2 | Dasia Yearby (Unattached) over Shanakay Chambers (SAU) Fall 0:36
Final Results: Shanakay Chambers's place is 2nd and has scored 4.0 team points
Saige Cook 235 Class
Round 1 | Shanakay Chambers (SAU) over Saige Cooke (SAU) Fall 1:34
Round 3 | Dasia Yearby (Unattached) over Saige Cooke (SAU) Fall 2:20
Final Results: Saige Cooke's place is 3rd and has scored 0.0 team points.
St. Andrews Men's Wrestling at Newberry open 2/5 Full Results
Jonah McBurney 135 Class
Champ. Round 1 | Jonah McBurney (SAU) over Camden Taylor (Unattached) Fall 5:39
Champ. Round 2 | Kaiden Fisher (Unattached) over Jonah McBurney (SAU) Fall 1:31
Cons. Round 2 | Jonah McBurney (SAU) received a bye (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 | Logan Tortual (Mount Olive) over Jonah McBurney (SAU) Fall 2:10
Final Results: Jonah McBurney's place is unknown and has scored 3.0 team points
James Roberts 141 Class
Champ. Round 1 | James Roberts (SAU) received a bye (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 | James Roberts (SAU) over Marcus Johnson (Newberry) SV-1 6-4
Champ. Round 3 | James Roberts (SAU) over Max Buico (Unattached) Dec 10-7
Champ. Round 4 | Dillon Roman (Citadel) over James Roberts (SAU) Dec 5-4
Cons. Round 6 | James Roberts (SAU) over Joseph Kindred (Southeastern) Dec 6-5
Cons. Round 7 | James Roberts (SAU) over (Unattached) Forfeit
Cons. Semi | James Roberts (SAU) over Patrick Goulb (Keiser) Forfeit
Semifinal | James Roberts (SAU) over Blake Boarman (UTC - Unattached) Forfeit
1st Place Match | Logan Paradice (The Storm Wrestling Center) over James Roberts (SAU) Fall 5:43
Final Results: James Roberts's place is 2nd and has scored 18.5 team points
Franklin Rivero 197 Class
Champ. Round 1 | Franklin Rivero (SAU) received a bye (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 | Mason Diemert (Unattached) over Franklin Rivero (ST Andrews University) Fall 5:58
Cons. Round 2 | Franklin Rivero (SAU) over Zachary St. Thomas (Gamecock Wrestling Club) Dec 6-3
Cons. Round 3 | Franklin Rivero (SAU) over Stephen Falkner (Queens University of Charlotte) Dec 10-5
Cons. Round 4 | Franklin Rivero (SAU) over Ethan Larsen (Unattached) (NC) Fall 6:21
Cons. Round 5 | Franklin Rivero (SAU) over Jack Trautman (Limestone University) Med. Forfeit
Cons. Semi | Franklin Rivero (SAU) over Kyle McGill (Reinhardt) Forfeit
3rd Place Match | Franklin Rivero (SAU) over Joshua McCutchen (GWU-Unattached) Forfeit
Final Results: Franklin Rivero's place is 3rd and has scored 18.5 team points